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The Swangla tribe is a small Hindu community residing in the Pattan valley region along the Chandra Bhaga river in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India. They have a distinct culture and societal structure that has been shaped by their isolation in the high valleys and hills where they reside. In this article, we will take a detailed look at the Swangla tribe, their cultural practices, and societal structure within the tribal

Mandi, a town located in Himachal Pradesh, serves as a significant cultural and spiritual epicentre during the annual International Shivratri Festival. This event, which highlights the community's devotion to Lord Shiva, attracts participants from diverse backgrounds, thereby reinforcing Mandi's reputation as a cultural haven and earning it the designation of "Chhoti Kashi." The historical origins of Mandi, formerly known as Mandavya Nagari, can be traced to the meditative practices of Mandav Rishi, particularly at the sacred

Introduction The Lytton Memorial, often referred to as Delhi Gate of Nahan, stands as a remarkable historical landmark in Nahan, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. Erected in 1877 in honor of Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India, this memorial is not only an architectural marvel but also a testament to the historical relations between the British Empire and the princely states of India. This article delves into the rich history surrounding the Lytton Memorial, highlighting its significance and

In recent years, the emphasis on sustainable development has intensified, particularly in sectors such as construction, which significantly contributes to environmental degradation and carbon emissions. ‘Make My Hut’, a start-up founded by alumni of the National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur (NITH), is at the forefront of eco-friendly construction practices in India, particularly in Himachal Pradesh's burgeoning eco-tourism sector. The founders of ‘Make My Hut’ transitioned from corporate roles to pursue a mission grounded in environmental consciousness

In an inspiring achievement, three women from Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh have been selected to represent India at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China. Tanuja, Sandhya from Palchan, and Aanchal Thakur from Burua, Solang Valley in Kullu district, have earned the honour of competing in the prestigious event, which will be held from February 7 to 14. The three players have undergone rigorous training in Italy, specifically for the Slalom Skiing competition. The

The Gochi festival, celebrated annually in February in the Gahar Valley of Lahaul and Spiti district, embodies a rich cultural tradition that centers on the birth of male children. This festival, also known as Gotsi, serves as a significant communal event that reinforces familial bonds, spiritual beliefs, and cultural identity. This article examines the historical, religious, and social aspects of the Gochi festival, highlighting its role in preserving tradition within an evolving socio-cultural landscape. Introduction Festivals are